World Around Me!

Google Places allows you to browse nearby places in categories like Restaurants, Movie Theaters, Hotels and Banks. You'll see distance and directions to the destination, and if you tap on the listing, it'll show ratings and photos. You can also call the business or view its location on Google Maps.

The Layar Augmented-Reality Browser displays real time digital information on top of reality in the camera screen of the mobile phone. While looking through the phones camera lens, a user can see via AR houses for sale, popular bars and shops, touristic information of the area, play a live game, etc.

Location Browser for your iPhone

Nokia City Lens is now HERE City Lens giving you an entirely new way to reveal what’s around you. Simply hold up your phone as though taking a photo, and HERE City Lens overlays the best shops, restaurants and points of interest right on your display. Tap a place icon to call ahead or get more information such as hours, reviews and directions. You can even save a place for later or share it with friends. Tilt your phone and HERE City Lens brings up additional view options like list and map views. No more wandering around for a café. No more looking for street signs. With HERE City Lens, you see what’s around you from your point of view, so finding something great has never felt more natural. »